IP-free end-point management appliance
US9591025B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jun 10, 2014 |
| Grant date | Mar 7, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 10, 2034 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L63/0236
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
An aspect includes a method of receiving a management command in an appliance to configure a network security policy, where the appliance is connected to a network end-point device. The method includes receiving a packet from a security device. Checking is performed to determine whether the packet includes a specific identifier. Upon a determination that the packet received includes a specific identifier, the management command is retrieved from a payload of the packet to configure the appliance.
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